Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has steered clear of the issue of grant of Leader of Opposition (LoP) status in the House to the Congress despite the party appearing to raise the pitch for it.
“The meeting of leaders of political parties was convened to discuss the business of the House,” was the refrain of the Speaker after the luncheon meeting to repeated questions on what was her decision on the issue.
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